Explore the hallowed grounds of the American D-Day beaches with a captivating full-day tour led by a professional historian. Embarking from Bayeux, France, this immersive experience offers unparalleled insights into the pivotal events of World War II. Traveling in the comfort of your own car, you’ll visit significant sites, uncover their stories, and gain a deeper understanding of the momentous D-Day operation. With moderate fitness requirements and an emphasis on discovery, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through history. Eager to learn more?
About Your Stay
- This tour starts and ends in Bayeux, providing a convenient option for travelers with their own transportation.
- The full-day tour covers the key American D-Day beaches, offering a comprehensive exploration of this historical site.
- The tour is led by a professional historian and published author, ensuring an insightful and informative experience.
- Moderate fitness is required, as the tour involves significant walking and standing.
- The tour is a private format, allowing for a customized and personalized experience.
Tour Overview
The full-day tour of the American D-Day beaches in Bayeux, France is a highly recommended experience, with 100% of travelers endorsing it and a perfect 5.0 rating from 19 reviews.
Led by a professional historian and published author, the tour includes transportation, lunch, and gratuities. Participants explore the historic D-Day beaches in a private group setting.
However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and requires a moderate fitness level, as significant walking and standing are involved.
Priced at $668.33 per group of up to 6 people, the non-refundable tour is confirmed within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
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Meeting and Pickup
As the tour starts at 9:00 am, the guide meets participants at their accommodation in Bayeux and escorts them to the meeting point at Place du Québec, 14400 Bayeux, France.
From there, the group departs for the full-day exploration of the American D-Day beaches.
At the end of the tour, the guide returns participants to the same meeting point, where they can continue their day’s activities or make their own way back to their accommodations.
The meeting and pickup logistics are designed to provide a seamless and efficient start and end to the comprehensive D-Day beach tour.
Pricing and Availability
Supplied by Normandy Battle Tours, the full-day tour of the American D-Day beaches in Bayeux, France is priced from $668.33 per group of up to 6 people.
This private tour, led by a professional historian, is non-refundable, and cancellation doesn’t receive a refund. Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The tour includes transportation, lunch, and gratuities. However, it isn’t wheelchair accessible and requires a moderate physical fitness level, as significant walking and standing are involved, making it unsuitable for those with reduced mobility.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Bring My Own Lunch on the Tour?
No, bringing your own lunch is not permitted on this tour. The tour includes a provided lunch as part of the package. Participants must consume the lunch provided by the tour operator.
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Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary?
The tour’s itinerary is pre-set, but the guide can customize the experience based on your interests. You can’t bring your own lunch, but the included meal can be tailored to your dietary needs.
Do We Have the Opportunity to Explore the Beaches on Our Own?
The tour provides a guided experience, so independent exploration of the beaches is not included. However, you may have some free time to wander on your own during the tour, depending on the specific itinerary.
What Kind of Transportation Will Be Used During the Tour?
The tour includes transportation, with a private vehicle and driver taking the group to the various D-Day sites. Participants won’t have the opportunity to explore the beaches independently during this guided tour.
Is There a Discount for Students or Seniors?
The tour does not offer any discounts for students or seniors. The price of $668.33 per group (up to 6 people) is a fixed rate without any special pricing for particular demographics.
Final Verdict On This Stay
This full-day D-Day beach tour from Bayeux offers an immersive and insightful experience. Explore the historic American sites with a professional historian, gaining a deeper understanding of the Normandy landings. With transportation, lunch, and gratuities included, it’s a seamless way to discover the impact of World War II. Whether you’re a history buff or seeking a memorable day of exploration, this tour provides an engaging and informative journey.
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